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While the Winter Olympics doesn’t start until Friday (Aug. 6) with the opening ceremony, events have already started with preliminary and qualifying rounds, ahead of the games.

While hockey has been a staple at the Winter Games since its inception over 100 years ago, this will be just the sixth time NHLers will compete in the tournament, and the first since 2014.